Legal terms + Privacy Policy
LEGAL TERMS
DISCLAIMER
Diary of my Spirit (“website”, “we”, “us”, “our” or similar pronouns) is a lifestyle magazine that offers inspiration and should be taken as a matter of opinion and a form of advice. We attempt to give as much quality information and do try to to provide facts when and as needed. We may share information from outside sources that has been based on opinions not contributed by our team which we may not always fully agree on but which we may share for you to form your own judgements.
AFFILIATES
We would like to disclose that Diary of my Spirit will provide you with recommendations for products (including services, places and other forms of sales) that our team personally love, would use and that may interest you as our readers. We may receive and accept gifted products or compensation from the company, brand or third party that we work with in return for sponsored or advertised posts. These affiliated posts will be apparent across our website as well as our social media channels. We believe in integrity and value your trust so we promise to deliver our honest and genuine opinions, advice, research, findings, beliefs, and experiences as they relate to the products and services that are featured or advertised in our editorial posts. We may earn some commission from affiliate links or purchases.
PRIVACY POLICY
Effective as of 23rd April 2022
WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?
PERSONAL INFORMATION
1. We collect personal information from you in the form of (not limited to) your first name, last name and email address. These will be collected when you subscribe to our newsletter and email list.
2. We also collect this information when you leave comments on our website, take part in any questionnaires or surveys that we present or when you fill out any forms (including any “contact us” forms).
COOKIES
1. We may use Cookies to collect information as well as other allow service providers and other third parties to use Cookies to track your browsing activity over time and across our site and third party websites.
2. You may opt out of cookies at your own convenience. We use cookies that expire once you close the web browser or that stay on until you delete them.
3.If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment.
TRANSACTIONS AND TRUSTED THIRD PARTIES
1. When you place an order on our website, we will collect all information needed to complete the transaction. This will include your name, chosen payment method, billing and shipping information. This information will not be stored but may be shared with third parties who may help process these transactions.
2. We may share your information with trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website and conducting our business. These third parties would adhere to our privacy policy.
THIRD PARTY WEBSITES & LINKS AND EMBEDDED CONTENT
1. Articles in this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and track and monitor your interaction with that embedded content.
2. Our Website may contain links to third party websites. When you click on a link to any other website or location, you will leave our website and be directed to another website. These websites may collect personal information so we encourage you to read and adhere to these sites Privacy Policy. We do not have any control over any activity that takes place on any of these sites other than on Diary of my Spirit thus we can not be held responsible or be liable for any consequences that may arise from using these third party websites.
CHILDREN VISITING DIARY OF MY SPIRIT
Our posts and services are catered for readers over the age of 13. If we have any reason to believe or suspect that any information collected or any interaction (especially the comments) are by children under the age of 13 we will promptly delete them.
WHAT WE USE PERSONAL INFORMATION FOR?
– To improve your experience when interacting with our site.
– To identify you as a user of our site.
– To provide you with quality information.
– To fulfil any transactions or services from our site.
– To send newsletters, updates, offers, promotions or any other marketing or business service that we provide.
YOUR CONSENT AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
By submitting your personal information or any other information provided in our Privacy Policy and throughout our website, you consent that you have read, understood and accepted our Privacy Policy.
CHANGES TO OUR PRIVACY POLICY
For any reason this policy may be updated at any given time. Any changes will be seen on this page and the ‘effective as of date’ will be changed.
TERMS & CONDITIONS
These are the terms and conditions that govern our website. These outline the behaviour and conduct we expect from you when accessing our site. Please read them in full. If, for any reason, you do not accept these terms please refrain from using our site. Using the website implies that you have understood and accepted these terms and conditions.
1. SITE ACCESS
You are free to use and access any part of this website.
2. USE OF SITE
You have permission to use this website for your own convenience and purpose so long as you agree to not modify or replicate any of the content without permission or respective credit.
3. SITE UPKEEP AND DOWN TIME
Our website is available to you 24 hours a day. However, due to possible unforeseen issues, including but not limited to, technical issues or server interruptions, the site may become temporary unavailable or down. In these cases, we will do our best to resolve the matter as quickly as possible.
4. VISITOR CONDUCT AND BEHAVIOUR
4.1 With respect to our Privacy Policy, any personal information provided will remain confidential. However, any further information you provide in any part of our site that is not outlined in our Privacy Policy may become subject to public viewing and/or may be disclosed or distributed by our team.
4.2 When using our site you are obliged to not post or send any material;
a) that is considered discriminatory, pornographic, racial or could instil racial hatred.
b) that is not compliant with our Privacy Policy.
c) that breaks the law and/or encourages or praises criminal offence and activity.
d) that could be deemed harmful to the public.
e) that has been taken without credit or consent.
5. LINKS TO AND FROM THIRD PARTY WEBSITES
5.1 Any links to and from third party websites are provided for your convenience. We do not review or control any of these third party website and therefore do not represent them in any way. If you choose to click or access any of the third party websites or links it is at your own risk and we cannot be held responsible for the material or any inconvenience caused.
5.2 You are free to link our website on any platform so long as:
a) the content or platform does not breach our terms and conditions.
b) the content or platform does not cause inconvenience or harm to the public.
c) you do not provide false information about our site or ethics.
6) CONTENT INFORMATION
6.1 Please note the content we produce is for entertainment and/or viewing purposes and is or may be based on personal thoughts, experiences and advice. We do not guarantee or state that these are correct or based on fact.
6.2 Some content may be outdated or no longer applicable. Where this is the case and when possible, we will adhere to update or rectify this.
6.3 We strongly advice you to consult with any professionals (including but not limited to, health professionals) before proceeding to take on board any personal advice, thoughts or experiences that are apparent in the content we write.
